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  • excoriating — Excoriate Ex*co ri*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Excoriated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {excoriating}.] [L. excoriare; ex out + corium hide. cf. {Scourge}; see {Cuirass}.] To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • excoriating — ex·co·ri·ate || eks kɔːrɪeɪt v. harshly criticize, denounce; remove the skin from …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • excoriate — verb /ɪkˈskɔɹ.iˌeɪt,ɪkˈskoʊɹ.iˌeɪt/ a) To wear off the skin of; to chafe or flay. Madeleina di Farja had described Ori, and Cutter had envisaged an angry, frantic, pugnacious boy eager to fight, excoriating his comrades for supposed quiescence.… …   Wiktionary

  • excoriate — /əksˈkɔrieɪt/ (say uhks kawreeayt), /ɛks / (say eks ) verb (t) (excoriated, excoriating) 1. to strip off or remove the skin from: *the white men, with their little trickle of surviving pack animals and excoriated old horses, stumbled on through… …  

  • Excoriate — Ex*co ri*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Excoriated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {excoriating}.] [L. excoriare; ex out + corium hide. cf. {Scourge}; see {Cuirass}.] To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Excoriated — Excoriate Ex*co ri*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Excoriated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {excoriating}.] [L. excoriare; ex out + corium hide. cf. {Scourge}; see {Cuirass}.] To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Excoriation — Ex*co ri*a tion, n. [Cf. F. excoriation.] 1. The act of excoriating or flaying, or state of being excoriated, or stripped of the skin; abrasion. [1913 Webster] 2. Stripping of possession; spoliation. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A pitiful excoriation of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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